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Subject: Re: To Ed Schröder

Author: Omid David Tabibi

Date: 07:46:34 05/24/04

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On May 24, 2004 at 10:13:33, Ed Schröder wrote:

>On May 24, 2004 at 06:41:00, Vasik Rajlich wrote:
>
>>On May 23, 2004 at 16:24:54, Ed Schröder wrote:
>>
>>>On May 23, 2004 at 15:07:39, Mridul Muralidharan wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>  I have always enjoyed reading your page at
>>>>http://members.home.nl/matador/chess840.htm - each time I read it - I
>>>>reintrepret it or get new ideas.
>>>>I am anxiously waiting for more updates to it - as would most other amateur
>>>>programmers I guess :)
>>>>Do you have any future plans to update it ? Some pretty interesting topics are
>>>>marked as "under construction"
>>>
>>>I hope to make another start soon, I first must rewrite (split) the page to make
>>>things more surveyable, something I am not looking forward.
>>>
>>>I wonder where start, more search stuff, or positional stuff, any preferences?
>>>
>>>Ed
>>
>>Ed,
>
>>I'd like to see more of the Rebel evaluation stuff. The more details, the
>>better. In particular, evaluating king attacks and passed pawns.
>
>King attack is already addressed, evaluation of passed pawns is indeed a good
>issue too.

Passed pawn evaluation is the issue that gives me the most trouble. It is one
thing I constantly modify and I'm never happy with it...


>
>
>>It would also be interesting to hear some background - how you arrived at what,
>>what else you tried & discarded, how confident you are about it, any general
>>thoughts, etc.
>
>That would take too much to read, I prefer to stay on topic and as short as
>possible. Your question is much better suited for a forum, so: I feel my way of
>doing king safety is okay, I can't say that about the evaluation of passed
>pawns, I feel most insecure about it.
>
>Ed



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